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Legendary entertainer Grace Jones will perform for guests at the 18th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Award Viewing Party.

Some folks were Up in the Air and others just Up as the Academy Award nominations were announced this morning. Producers must have been “blind-sided” by their nomination for The Blind Side, but the Best Picture category was doubled this year leaving room for surprise nominees like the animated Up alongside sure bets such as Avatar.